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Learning Outcomes of Class:

1. why use web 2.0 tools

2. will be able to integrate a small and simple web tool into core class work.

3. will have a couple of choices of web tools to integrate.


Outline of Class:

  • Description of my school role
  • Value of Web tools
  • Description of writing integration

Down to Business:
Create rubric and share with students






Tools to Use
Wordle
  • Scattered words
  • Beginning of unit: pre-assessment, introduction of unit objectives, summary of book
  • Don't need an Account
  • can print right away and not save
  • Can print screen and save as .jpg on a Word doc

Big Huge Labs
  • Magazine cover
  • Summary of unit or chapter
  • Educator account easy to use. can enroll students and won't need email addresses
  • will hold student work

Mixbook
  • Online scrap booking or photo albums
  • Set up one account for all to use, then all mixbooks visible in one place
  • Can input personal photos or use image websites
  • space for large writing piece

PhotoPeach
  • Photo slide show with rolling captions
  • Tool has music available to add to final project
  • Blank slides to add for titles and credits
  • One account for all

MyBrainShark
  • Easy voice recording with photos
  • Audio photo album
  • One account for all



Student Examples:
Wordle: 7thgrade
Wordle: Future Plans

Image hosted @ bighugelabs.com
Big Huge Labs: 8th grade Civil War newspaper cover


Mixbook - Create Beautiful Photo Books and Scrapbooks! | Start your own Photo Books | Create custom Christmas Cards



Mixbook: 7th grade Race Around the World

The West!!!!! on PhotoPeach
Photopeach: Regions of the United States



MyBrainShark: Historical Biography






PhotoStory via School Tube: Slavery in the United States

ISTE Teacher Standards:
1. Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity
2. Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning Experiences and Assessments
3. Model Digital-Age Work and Learning
4. Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility
5. Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

ISTE Student Standards:
  • Demonstrate creativity and innovation
  • Communicate and collaborate
  • Conduct research and use information
  • Think critically, solve problems, and make decisions
  • Use technology effectively and productive




Digital Educator Academy Evaluation Form

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